Meth Bust in Garrison

A raid at a Garrison residence resulted in the arrest of a man and woman in connection with a methamphetamine operation. 28-year-old Jason Timothy Bowes is being held on state charges. 29-year-old Sara Jo Bloomquist is charged in Federal court for trafficking meth.

Crow Wing County Sheriff Todd Dahl says they seized 5 ounces of meth with a street value of $12 thousand. They also confiscated $2 thousand in cash.

The raid was the result of an 8 month investigation by the Lakes Area Drug Investigation Division, which was part of a larger investigation by the Federal Drug Enforcement Administration